Historic New York: The Little Red Lighthouse

Urban Park Rangers specialize in interpretation of historic turning points, both natural and man-made, in our city's long history.

The Jeffrey's Hook Lighthouse, erected in 1880 and moved to its current site in 1921, has become widely known as the children's literary landmark "The Little Red Lighthouse". Join us as we explore this unique landmark.

Location

Plaza Lafayette in

Manhattan

Directions to this locationLocation Details:Enter the park across a pedestrian bridge just north of West 181st Street and Riverside Drive.